Automation Engineer - Bilingual

At RSI, we’re seeking an Automation Engineer with hands-on experience in Playwright and TypeScript to develop and maintain automated tests for web applications. The position is offered under a contractor agreement through December 2026, with the possibility of extension into 2027.

Key Responsibilities

-) Convert existing manual test cases into automated Playwright tests using an established TypeScript framework.

-) Build and extend page objects and helper methods while following existing standards and conventions.

-) Evaluate manual test cases before automating them to determine whether automation is worthwhile.

-) Develop reliable, stable tests and identify ways to prevent and reduce test failures caused by flakiness.

-) Investigate failed test runs to distinguish actual software defects from test issues by reviewing reports, traces, and recent code changes.

-) Use AI tools to improve productivity when creating tests, while verifying and debugging the generated output before integration.

-) Collaborate with QA and engineering teams to establish test IDs and selectors and identify gaps in test coverage.

-) Help reduce the existing automation backlog, prioritizing tests classified as Highest and High priority.

Requirements and Qualifications

-) Hands-on experience developing UI automated tests using Playwright and TypeScript.

-) Experience working within an existing automation framework and following established conventions.

-) Strong debugging skills, including troubleshooting flaky tests, managing waits, and implementing reliable selectors.

-) Experience using AI tools to generate automated tests, with the ability to understand, verify, and debug the output before accepting it.

-) Ability to work independently, consult documentation and existing code before requesting assistance, and communicate questions clearly when needed.

-) Sound judgment in determining which test cases are suitable for automation.

-) Experience testing web applications is required; e-commerce experience is preferred.

-) Experience running automated tests in continuous integration (CI) environments is a plus. Familiarity with AWS-based CI environments is beneficial.

-) Experience with Jira and Xray, or similar test management tools, is a plus.-Requerimientos- Educación mínima: Universidad / Carrera Profesional 3 años de experiencia Idiomas: Inglés Palabras clave: ingeniero, engineers, ingeniera, ing, engineer